Nile Rodgers Quotes

Bands always call me when they are in need of a boost and I come in and put them back on top.

Nile Rodgers

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The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.

John Ciardi

OpinionDeserveHimHonestGiveHe

I think there is sexy. And then there's tacky sexy. When you're young, you can get away with tacky sexy. I mean, it's not even tacky when you're young. But when you get older, it's just tacky.

Andie MacDowell

ThinkSexyYouYoungMeanGet

People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.

Anna Quindlen

GirlWisdomPeopleBlameSaidShe

When you're a screenwriter working on a film, you're not really even welcome on set, even if you know... When I wrote 'Elizabeth' and Shekhar Kapur was a friend of mine, but I wasn't really welcome on set, because the director is God and it's a very difficult position for a screenwriter who's put so much passion into that, into the writing.

Michael Hirst

FriendPassionGodWelcomeWriting

Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin.

Jean Philippe Rameau

SingingSpeechCommonOriginVerse

I didn't think that personal style had much value in graphic design.

Stefan Sagmeister

StyleValueThinkDesignPersonal

I'm not going to just stop doing it because I got hurt once. People get hurt in car wrecks every day, and they don't stop driving the car the rest of their life to work. It's my passion. It's what I want to do with my life. It's a part of what I do.

Tony Stewart

LifeWorkCarPassionDayPeople

My husband Don's mother, Denise, was diagnosed with cancer, and she was given eight months to live. We decided to go and stay there and help live her days with her, 'cause you don't get those chances again, right?

Dolores O'Riordan

MotherLiveHusbandHelpYouGo

With patience and persistence, even the smallest act of discipleship or the tiniest ember of belief can become a blazing bonfire of a consecrated life. In fact, that's how most bonfires begin - as a simple spark.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

LifePatiencePersistenceSimpleAct

I have certainly had my share of long-distance love affairs.

Drew Barrymore

LoveShareAffairsHadLong-Distance

In 1994, I started touring again and I recorded two albums for Chesky Jazz.

Chuck Mangione

JazzTwoStartedAgainTouring

For a long time, I had the idea that I would do a certain amount of work the best I could, and then I would reach a comfort zone, and I wouldn't be pushed to write more. I would become a different person. It's a surprise to me that this hasn't happened. Your body ages, but your mind is the same.

Alice Munro

WorkTimeBestMindMeComfort Zone

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